Rhubarb and Saskatoon Berry Pie
Rhubarb and Saskatoon Berry Pie
4 cups fresh or frozen saskatoon berries
1 cup chopped rhubarb
2 TBSP cornstarch
2 TBSP flour
3/4 cup white sugar
pie crust for a double 9 inch pie
1. Whisk together the flour, cornstarch, and sugar.
2. Lay the bottom crust in the pie plate.
3. Sprinkle 2 TBSP of the flour mixture over the bottom crust to prevent
a soggy crust from the juicy rhubarb and berries.
4. Toss the remaining flour/cornstarch/sugar with the saskatoon berries
and the chopped rhubarb.
5. Pour into the pie plate and dot with butter.
6. Top with the remaining pie crust and brush with a beaten egg wash and
sprinkle with sugar.
7. Bake on the lower oven rack at 425 degrees for 15 minutes then turn
down the oven to 350 degrees for a further 45 to 55 minutes or until the berry
juices are bubbling.
8. Remove the pie from the oven and cool on a baking rack.